Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCE Highway 190 (SE479)

Lat: 36.12382°NLon: 118.82379°WElev: 964.0ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 02 May 12:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Porterville CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Porterville CA
 36.14°N 118.83°W (Elev. 1768 ft)
11:56 am PDT May 2, 2026
12pm PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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